The SmithTeam

2029 Van Buren Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$368,000
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET1,724 MLS#100600127
STATUSPending PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONSunset Park SCHOOLNew Hanover

Property Description

PRICE REDUCED! $5,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE! MOTIVATED SELLERS, OPEN TO OFFERS! VACANT & READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY!Discover the charm, character and possibilities awaiting at 2029 Van Buren Street in Wilmington's established Sunset Park neighborhood! With a recent price reduction, $5,000 in seller-offered concessions and motivated sellers willing to negotiate, this inviting two-story home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a distinctive property in a convenient Wilmington location.From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth and personality that set this home apart. Offering over 1,700 square feet of living space, three bedrooms and multiple gathering areas, the home provides a comfortable and versatile layout for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful wood floors, rich solid wood paneling, charming built-ins, a traditional staircase and a functional wood-burning fireplace showcase the craftsmanship and architectural details that make this property unique. A separate living room, dining area and den provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles and uses.Beyond its classic appeal, the home has benefited from numerous meaningful improvements. The roof was replaced in 2024, and additional updates include replacement double-pane thermal windows, electrical and plumbing improvements, an encapsulated crawlspace and a gas-pack HVAC system installed around 2020. A routinely maintained Generac generator serves both the residence and workshop, offering an additional source of power during outages. These improvements provide a solid starting point for someone looking to enjoy the home's existing character while making it their own.Outside, mature landscaping and an established lawn enhance the property's curb appeal. A private well supplies the Rain Bird irrigation system, while an electrified workshop/storage building offers valuable additional space for hobbies, projects, equipment or storage. Whether you enjoy gardening, tackling weekend projects or simply having extra room for your interests, this property offers versatility both inside and out.The location adds even more to the appeal! Situated in Sunset Park, a neighborhood recognized as a National Register Historic District, the property is conveniently located near Greenfield Park and Greenfield Lake, where you'll find scenic walking and biking paths, playgrounds, fishing, water activities and the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. Downtown Wilmington, local dining, shopping, entertainment and other area amenities are also within easy reach.VACANT, EASY TO SHOW AND READY FOR ITS NEXT OWNERS! Whether you're searching for a primary residence, appreciate the character of an established home or envision personalizing a property to reflect your own style, 2029 Van Buren Street offers an opportunity worth considering.The sellers are motivated and ready to work with a serious purchaser! In addition to the recent price reduction, they are offering $5,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE toward

2029 Van Buren Street | MLS# 100600127

This single family home located at 2029 Van Buren Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $368,000. This property was built in 1939 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1724 sq. ft. Van Buren Street is located in the Sunset Park subdivision within the New Hanover school district. Search Sunset Park real estate on thesmithteam.century21thomas.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Other, Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Wall Furnace, Gas Pack, Natural Gas
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Year Built: 1939

Amenities

Whole-Home Generator
Irrigation System

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Electric Range
Days on Site: 59
Exterior: Asbestos, Wood Frame
Fencimg: Chain Link
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Lot Dimensions: SEE PLAT
Parcel#: R05912-006-006-000
Parking: On Site, Paved
Parking Notes: On Site, Paved
Patio/Porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch, Side Porch
Sewer: Municipal Sewer, City/Town
Special View Info: None
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, High Speed Internet
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 3: 11 X 15
Dining Room: 10 X 16
Living Room: 11 X 21
Bedroom 2: 5 X 7
Bedroom 1: 10 X 16
Kitchen: 9 X 7
Laundry: 5 X 9
Den: 11 X 11

Local Schools

High School: New Hanover
Middle School: Williston
Elementary School: Sunset
School District: New Hanover

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Johnston & Company Real Estate

Shown By

Agent Name: The Smith Team
Agent Phone: (888) 249-2100
Agency Title: CENTURY 21 Thomas

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Estimated Payment

$ 926.34 per month $819.01 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $107.33 Homeowner's Insurance

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